Shopee cuts hundreds of developer jobs amid AI adoption

China's AI expansion could strain global energy resources, impacting electricity prices and investment opportunities in power infrastructure. The post China’s AI rollout demands expanded power generation and grid upgrades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

AWS's strategic recruitment of Meta's AI talent could enhance its competitive edge in AI services, impacting the broader tech landscape. The post Amazon Cloud targets Meta’s laid-off talent to fill 160 open roles appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The demo to Production Death Valley If you’ve worked on an AI feature, you know the feeling. You start building something that you are excited about, set launch timelines. The model spits out a perfect response, the prototype works magically, and everybody in the room is mentally calculating how big this product will be when […]

Sea's AI pivot could enhance Shopee's efficiency and revenue but poses execution risks in diverse markets, impacting investor confidence. The post Shopee cuts hundreds of developer jobs as Sea pivots to artificial intelligence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

McDonald’s is testing a new AI system that can take drive-thru orders and support restaurant operations. The system, called ArchIQ and nicknamed “Archy,” was introduced during the company’s Worldwide convention, according to Restaurant Business. It is being tested at five McDonald’s locations in the United States, though the company has not named the restaurants involved. […] The post McDonald’s tests Google-backed AI drive-thru ordering system appeared first on AI News.

Formerly Nagish, Rylo secured $85 million to build AI communication tools including real-time captioning, sign language translation, and fraud detection.

Oracle's AI-driven cloud revenue surge highlights a pivotal shift in enterprise priorities, underscoring AI's critical role in future tech landscapes. The post Oracle revenue growth surges from cloud services amid AI demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

For the past few days, I’ve been immersed in Google’s latest vision of the future — an AI-infused dashboard that taps into info from all of your Google app activity and then uses that data to cook up a series of daily “stories” designed to “connect you with what matters.” And — believe me, I don’t say this lightly — the experience of interacting with this system has me longing more than ever for the past. The app is called Dreambeans. Google launched it as an experiment last Wednesday, and I was offered the opportunity to skip the standard waitlist and get immediate access to explore it. I won’t beat around the bush: Using the app really has been an eye-opening, enlightening experience for me. Just not in the way that Google had presumably wanted. [Get level-headed knowledge in your inbox with my free Android Intelligence newsletter. Something new and useful every Friday — from my keyboard to your email.] Google Dreambeans and the next phase of AI In many ways, Dreambeans feels like th